Typhoon Lekima: 13 dead and a million evacuated in China
BEIJING, Aug 10, 2019, BBC. At least 13 people have been killed and more than…
Huawei’s new operating system is called HarmonyOS
BEIJING, Aug 10, 2019, The Verge. Huawei has officially announced HarmonyOS, the operating system it…
42 dead in rain, mudslides in India’s Kerala state
NEW DELHI, Aug 10, 2019, AP. At least 42 people have died and some 100,000…
Toyota turns to AI startup to accelerate goal of robots for the home
TOKYO, Aug 10, 2019, Japan Today. Toyota Motor Corp has designs on making robot helpers…
N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS
SEOUL, Aug 10, 2019, Yonhap. North Korea again fired two more projectiles believed to be…
[Analytics] How Tehran fits into Russia-China strategy
Complex doesn’t even begin to describe the positioning of Iran-Russia in the geopolitical chessboard. What’s…
US, Japan ramp up presence, aid to north Pacific
MAJURO, Aug 10, 2019, RNZ. World War II battlegrounds, 1950s hydrogen bomb test sites, and…
Missed from Malaysian resort Irish girl Nora not found after a week of searches
NILAI, Aug 10, 2019, Bernama. One week ago, Irish girl Nora Anne Quoirin, 15, went…
[Analytics] Collapse of intelligence pact between US, S. Korea and Japan ‘will be symbolic victory for China’
The possible termination of a military information-sharing pact between South Korea and Japan would be…
Trump roils markets with comments on China trade, Huawei
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 10, 2019, Reuters. US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Aug 9)…
Five Rosatom employees die in accident at military testing range in northern Russia
MOSCOW, Aug 10, 2019, TASS. Five employees of the Rosatom state corporation have died and…
[Analytics] China and Jammu and Kashmir’s new status
In the aftermath of the Indian government’s decision to remove “special status” for Jammu and…